Birstall
in Leicestershire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.667 and -1.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 40' 0" and W -1° 7' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:17 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 8:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Birstall

Birstall in Leicestershire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 90 mi (or 145 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Birstall is now 11:17 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Birstall, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is East Midlands Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leicester, Glenfield, Nottingham, Langham and Ridlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Glasshouse Autograph Collection

Address
4,9 mi
2 Greenside Place
EH1 3AA Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maiyango

Address
2,4 mi
St. Nicholas Place 13-21
LE1 4LD Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: closed


College Court Conference Centre

Address
3,9 mi
Knighton Road
LE2 3UF Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quorn Country Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
Charnwood House, Leicester Road
LE12 8BB Quorn,Loughborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Leicester

Address
5,4 mi
Junction 21 Approach
LE19 1WQ Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


THE BELMONT HOTEL

Address
2,6 mi
20 DE MONTFORT STREET
LE1 7GR Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leicester Marriott Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
Smith Way, Grove Park, Enderby
LE19 1SW Grove Park,Enderby,Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Leicester The Grand Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
Grandby Street
LE1 6ES Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE LEICESTER CENTRAL

Address
2,3 mi
VAUGHAN WAY
LE1 4NN LEICESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Leicester Fosse Park

Address
4,3 mi
BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST
LE3 2FW Leicester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Chai Paani Indian Restaurant Leicester | Great 5 Star Review by Shaks K

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 31:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Strategic Web Success Ltd

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Published: January 03, 2010
Length: 40:06 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: heeren100

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Leicester North to Rothley on Tornado

Published: September 29, 2008
Length: 30:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mjb2608

Leicester North to Rothley on the GCR hauled by Tornado.


carl merry + the hot city nights

Published: October 10, 2008
Length: 09:51 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Sleazychalk White

carl+shaun singing these are the days of our lives at the end of thurmaston picnic in the park 25th august 08.


Watermead Park

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 22:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jude Jackson

Watermead Park, Birstall. Much wildlife activity in the skies and on the water. I did see a kingfisher too, but it was too quick for me to capture on film...


Former GE Lighting site - Melton Road, Leicester (2)

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 22:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheDerbyTube

The second of two videos featuring the exterior of the former lamp factory, as it looked in February 2011. Later that year, demolition would commence. For an in-depth history of the factory,...


Wild Swimming Watermead Leicester 2011

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 41:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Ayriss

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Corporate Games Swim 2011

Published: August 02, 2011
Length: 24:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Karl Harrison

Watermead Corporate Games Swim 2011 Leicester Tri Club Open Water Karl Harrison.


30 day shakes challenge

Published: September 15, 2010
Length: 33:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nicky Bennett

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2.0 Balloon Flight in Search of the 2015 Solar Eclipse

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 13:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: National Space Centre

Our astronaut 2.0 took an extraordinary journey above the clouds to try and spot the eclipse. Here is a little clip of his voyage!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Abbey Pumping Station

The Abbey Pumping Station is an industrial museum in Leicester, England, on Corporation Road, opposite the National Space Centre.

Located at 52.655, -1.13056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterworks museums in England, Museums in Leicester, Steam museums in the United Kingdom, Technology museums in the United Kingdom, Preserved beam engines, History of Leicester, Buildings and structures in Leicester, Infrastructure completed in 1891, 1972 establishments, Industry museums in England

Belgrave, Leicester

Belgrave is an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England, consisting of the Leicester suburb of Belgrave in its entirety. The old Belgrave Village is on the Loughborough Road, to the west of the A46, known at that point as 'Melton Road'.

Located at 52.6566, -1.12625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Leicester, Leicester

Rushey Mead

Rushey Mead is an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England. It comprises the northern Leicester suburb of Rushey Mead in its entirety, as well as historical parts of Northfields and Thurmaston.

Located at 52.66, -1.11 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Leicester, Leicester

Birstall United F.C

Birstall United Football Club is an English football club based in Birstall, near Leicester, in Leicestershire. The club are currently members of the Leicestershire Senior League Premier Division.

Located at 52.6809, -1.11476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football clubs in England, Leicestershire Senior League, Football clubs in Leicestershire, Charnwood, 1961 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1961

Belgrave Hall

Belgrave Hall is a Queen Anne-style house built for Edmund Cradock in 1709 in the midst of 2 acres of walled gardens in Belgrave, Leicester. It is a Grade II* listed building. Between 1767-1844 it was the home of the Vann family who in about 1776 built the nearby Belgrave House. Following its sale to the local authority the Hall was opened to the public in 1936 as a museum.

Located at 52.6589, -1.12489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in Leicestershire, Museums in Leicester, Historic house museums in Leicestershire, Gardens in Leicestershire, Reportedly haunted locations in England, Grade II* listed buildings in Leicestershire, Houses completed in 1709

Belgrave and Birstall railway station

Belgrave and Birstall railway station was a railway station opened by the Great Central Railway in 1899. In 1991 Leicester North railway station was opened immediately to the south of Belgrave and Birstall railway station by the preserved Great Central heritage railway and is representative of the 1960s when the line was under control of British Railways Midland Region. It is currently the southern terminus of the railway. It served the villages of Belgrave and Birstall in Leicestershire.

Located at 52.6687, -1.13298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Leicestershire, Former Great Central Railway stations, Heritage railway stations in Leicestershire, Great Central Railway (preserved), Railway stations opened in 1899, Railway stations closed in 1963

Highcliffe Primary School

Highcliffe Primary School is located in Leicestershire, in the village of Birstall. A pupil could attend all the way from nursery (The Acorn Playgroup) to year 6. The school uses a symbol of a daisy as its logo and the uniform consists of a dark green jumper with this logo on it. It is a large school with one main field and four playgrounds spread over the grounds; it also has its own swimming pool.

Located at 52.6797, -1.1327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in Leicestershire

Red Hill filling station

The Red Hill filling station on the west of the A6, Loughborough Road, approximately 300 metres north of Red Hill Circle in Birstall near Leicester, became a Grade II listed building in 2012. The petrol filling station is an example of the futuristic "Pegsus" design created by Eliot Noyes for Mobil in the mid-1960s.

Located at 52.6677, -1.12965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Leicester, Historic filling stations, Grade II listed buildings in Leicestershire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Birstall